Chemical Resistance Chart

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CHEMICAL NAME
NITRILE
LATEX
Acetaldehyde*
Acetic Acid
Acetone*
Acetonitrile
Acylic acid
Ammonia (Anhydrous)
Chemical Resistance
Ammonium Hydroxide (30%)
Amyl Acetate*
Reference Chart
Aniline
Antifreeze
Benzaldehyde*
Benzene*
Bromine
Medicom’s SafeTouch and SafeBasics gloves are intended for use as
Butyl Acetate
protection against incidental exposure to chemicals and other harmful
Butyl Alcohol
substances. This chemical resistance reference chart is to be used as a
Calcium Hydroxide
guideline only.
Carbon Disul de
Carbon Tetrachloride*
Since one glove type does not work well in all situations, users are
advised to verify that the glove selected is adequate for the intended use
Carmustine
as well as consider differences in material thickness, nature of the
Castor Oil
substances and concentrations to be encountered, temperature and
Chloroform
duration of exposure to chemicals.
Chloronapthalenes
Chromic Acid (50%)
It is highly recommended to
Citric Acid (10%)
read instructions and warnings
Cyclohexane
on chemical container labels
Cyclohexanol
and safety data sheets before
working with any chemical.
Diacetone Alcohol
Recommended gloves types
Dibutyl phthalate*
are often indicated in the
Di-Isobutyl Ketone (DIBK)
section for personal protective
Dioctyl Phthalate (DOP)
equipment.
Dioxane
Ethanol
Ethyl Acetate*
Ethyl Alcohol
CHEMICAL RATING KEY
VERY GOOD
GOOD
FAIR
NOT RECOMMENDED
N/A
The following Chemical Resistance chart is offered to provide general advisory information for broadly recognized chemical resistance characteristics
of gloves to a given chemical agent. The chemical resistance ratings are based on published research data and the general information within in no
way warrants the performance of any type of glove. Should information be required concerning Medicom gloves our Customer Service Team is
available to assist.

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